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If heart and kidney function test r clear, but i have swelling all over, feet ankles , mostly hands also. what could b the problem?
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See below: You are describing generalized edema. U must have already been checked out to know you normal heart and kidney tests.Besides liver problems generalized swelling can be due to "cyclical edema" which can occur in females.Contact a nephrologist and take a opinion.
Answered 6/10/2015
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